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C17200 Copper vs. C17500 Copper

Both C17200 copper and C17500 copper are copper alloys. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C17200 copper and the bottom bar is C17500 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 37
6.0 to 30
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
45
Shear Strength, MPa 330 to 780
200 to 520
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480 to 1380
310 to 860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160 to 1250
170 to 760

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 280
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
200
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 22
24 to 53
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 23
24 to 54

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
4.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
73
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 4.2 to 500
30 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110 to 5720
120 to 2390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 44
9.7 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 31
11 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 31
59
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 46
11 to 29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Beryllium (Be), % 1.8 to 2.0
0.4 to 0.7
Cobalt (Co), % 0
2.4 to 2.7
Copper (Cu), % 96.1 to 98
95.6 to 97.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0.2 to 0.6
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5

Comparable Variants